Goalkeeper Matz Sels was the hero for Nottingham Forest as he saved the last penalty in a shootout to take his team past Ipswich Town and into the quarterfinals of the FA Cup on Monday. The teams were tied 1-1 after 90 minutes and extra time and the first nine takers all converted their penalties in a nail-biting finale.

Forest will face Brighton in the quarter-finals, with Nuno Espirito Santo's team just one win away from a Wembley semi-final

Matz Sels saves in shootout as Forest beat Ipswich to reach FA Cup quarter-final - Nottingham Forest’s dream season continued as they moved one step closer to a first trophy since 1990.

Far have they travelled and much have they dreamed, but Forest needed goalkeeper Matz Sels’ agility to keep them on the road to Wembley. As the strains of Forest’s Mull of Kintyre anthem reverberated around the City Ground, Sels sprawled to keep out Jack Taylor's penalty and book a quarter-final date at Brighton.

As has been the case for much of the season, Matz Sels proved himself one of the best goalkeepers in English football, saving Jack Taylor’s penalty in the shoot-out to send Nottingham Forest into the FA Cup quarter-finals.

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Matz Sels was the hero for Nottingham Forest on Monday night, saving a penalty to help them win the shootout after a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town in the FA Cup.

So penalties it was, and Chris Wood and Sam Morsy converted the first spot-kicks for their respective sides and it continued in that vein until Ipswich's fifth penalty which Jack Taylor stepped up to take and Matz Sels pulled off a save.

Match report as Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup quarter-finals with a penalty shootout win over Ipswich; George Hirst gave the Tractor Boys a second-half lead before Ryan Yates equaliser; after nine perfect penalties,

NOTTINGHAM (Reuters) -Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup quarter-finals as they beat fellow Premier League club Ipswich Town on penalties after the City Ground clash ended 1-1 after extra time on Monday.

Follow live coverage as Nottingham Forest face Ipswich Town in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning champions after they beat local rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley.